Edible Plant Database

Calycanthus occidentalis

California allspice

Calycanthaceae

Edible: Bark - spice

Chrysosplenium americanum

Golden saxifrage

Saxifragaceae

Edible: Leaves - spice

Diospyros whyteana

Bladder nut

Ebenaceae

Edible: Fruit, Seeds - coffee

Ficus racemosa

Cluster Fig, Redwooded fig

Moraceae

Edible: Fruit, Leaves, Spice, Flavouring, Flowers

Quincula lobata

Chinese lantern

Solanaceae

Edible: Fruit

Sabal mexicana

Mexican Palmetto

Arecaceae

Edible: Palm heart, Cabbage, Fruit

Syzygium malaccense

Malay-apple

Myrtaceae

Edible: Fruit, Flowers, Leaves

Bulbine bulbosa

Native leek, Golden lily, Golden bulbine-lily

Xanthorrhoeaceae

Edible: Corm, Bulb, Root

Camonea umbellata

Convolvulaceae

Edible: Leaves, Flowers

Salvia mexicana

Mexican sage

Lamiaceae

Edible: Seeds - drink

Sarcandra glabra

Tea scent, Japanese ardisia

Chloranthaceae

Edible: Leaves - tea, Fruit, Seeds

Vernicia montana

Mu oil tree

Euphorbiaceae

Edible: Seeds - oil, Poisonous

Yucca angustissima

Fine-leaf Yucca, Narrowleaf Yucca

Asparagaceae

Edible: Flowers, Fruit, Stem

Aglaia odorata

Chinese rice flower, Rice grain orchid

Meliaceae

Edible: Flowers - flavouring, Leaves,Vegetable

Aloidendron dichotomum

Xanthorrhoeaceae

Edible: Nectar

Araucaria bidwillii

Bunya pine

Araucariaceae

Edible: Seeds, Kernel, Nuts

Celtis africana

White stinkwood, Common celtis

Cannabaceae

Edible: Leaves, Fruit

Chloris virgata

Feather top finger grass

Poaceae

Edible: Seeds, Cereal

Corydalis incisa

Papaveraceae

Edible: Leaves

Ilex asprella

Aquifoliaceae

Edible: Root

Monarda clinopodia

White basil-balm

Lamiaceae

Edible: Leaves - tea

Ravenala madagascariensis

Traveller's palm, Traveller's tree

Strelitziaceae

Edible: Seeds, Leaves, Fruit, Cabbage, Seeds oil

Sisymbrium orientale

Eastern Rocket

Brassicaceae

Edible: Leaves

Amaranthus spinosus

Prickly amaranth, Spiny Pigweed

Amaranthaceae

Edible: Leaves, Seeds, Vegetable, Flowers, Leaves - tea

Atriplex polycarpa

All scale

Amaranthaceae

Edible: Seeds

Basella alba

Indian spinach

Basellaceae

Edible: Leaves, Tender stems, Vegetable

Coprosma lucida

Karamu, Patutiketike

Rubiaceae

Edible: Fruit, Seeds - coffee

Craterellus cornucopioides

Horn of Plenty, Trumpet of the dead, Black chanterelle

Cantharellaceae

Edible: Fungus, Mushroom, Vegetable

Crepis sancta

Sacred hawksbeard

Asteraceae

Edible: Leaves

Elymus glaucus

Blue wild rye

Poaceae

Edible: Seeds, Cereal

Ephedra nevadensis

Mormon tea, Mexican tea

Ephedraceae

Edible: Fruit, Seeds, Stems - tea, Roots - tea

Geranium erianthum

Woolly geranium

Geraniaceae

Edible: Flowers, Leaves

Parasenecio hastatus

Yobusuma-so

Asteraceae

Edible: Leaves

Pellaea calomelanos

Pteridaceae

Edible: Stems - tea

Pterostylis pedunculata

Maroonhood

Orchidaceae

Edible: Tubers, Root

Robinia neomexicana

New Mexico Locust

Fabaceae

Edible: Flowers, Seeds, Seeds pod

Rubus croceacanthus

Rosaceae

Edible: Fruit

Russula claroflava

Russulaceae

Edible: Mushroom, Fungus

Acacia terminalis

Sunshine wattle

Fabaceae

Edible: Seeds

Acorus calamus

Calamus, Sweet flag

Acoraceae

Edible: Roots, Rhizome, Leaves, Stems, Herb, Spice

Aloysia citrodora

Lemon-verbena, Wapine

Verbenaceae

Edible: Leaves - flavouring, Leaves - tea

Banksia spinulosa

Hairpin Banksia

Proteaceae

Edible: Nectar, Seeds

Capparis spinosa

Coastal caper, Caper Bush

Capparaceae

Edible: Flower buds, Fruit, Leaves, Herb, Spice, Vegetable, Seeds - flavouring

Chiococca alba

David's rot, Skunk-root, Snowberry

Rubiaceae

Edible: Fruit, Roots - tea, Caution

Cistus crispus

Cistaceae

Holosteum umbellatum

Caryophyllaceae

Edible: Leaves

Leptosiphon ciliatus

Whiskerbrush

Polemoniaceae

Edible: Flowers - tea

Lomandra filiformis

Wattle mat-rush

Asparagaceae

Edible: Seeds, Leaves